CO2 released by burning biogas from cow manure is counted as an emission reduction, rather than a climate pollutant, and multiple state programs in the U.S. are taking credit for the cuts that some see as phantoms.
CO2 released by burning biogas from cow manure is counted as an emission reduction, rather than a climate pollutant, and multiple state programs are taking credit for the cuts that some see as phantoms.
Scientists in China urge creation of international carbon accounting system that includes ‘natural factors’ as ‘extreme’ forest fires become more common, but sceptics point out that punishing fire-prone countries ignores global impact of climate change.
California needs to reduce planet-warming gases — and quickly — if it is going to meet its ambitious climate targets and stave off the worst effects of global warming. But